The University of Georgia Small Business Development Center At Kennesaw State University
CRACKING THE CODE
Cracking the Code is a full-day program
designed to take the mystery out of what it
takes to build a successful business.
This is a rare opportunity for small business
owners and employees to learn from experts
the not-so-secret recipes that lead to
breakthrough performance.
Program includes:
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Continental breakfast & networking lunch.
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Keynote address by All-Star Code Cracker.
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‘BIZ-Talk’ presentations from successful
Code Crackers.
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Panel Discussion: The ABCs of Code Cracking:
Attorney/Banker/CPA/Consultant.
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Entrepreneur Roundtable: Mindset of the
Successful Code Cracker.
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Seminar: Articulating Your Value and
Attracting Great Clients.
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Seminar: The Secret to Better Management:
First, Break All the Rules.
Wednesday, March 23
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Dr. NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144
$99 per attendee
Materials and meals provided.
EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Just $80 if
you register by February 20!
Limited seating | Register today!
For more information, email [email protected]
Or call (470) 578-6450
Sponsored by:
It takes a team to crack the code.
Bring your team!
To register, scan QR code or visit
bit.ly/CrackingtheCode2016
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the Small Business Administration and The University of
Georgia. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks
in advance. Contact Carole Arnold at 470.578.6450 or [email protected].
CRACKING THE CODE AGENDA
Time
Wednesday March 23, 2016 | KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Dr., Kennesaw
8:00 - 9:00 am
Registration and Breakfast
9:00 - 9:15 am
Opening Remarks - Andy Fried
9:15 - 10:00 am
Keynote Address - Reed Liggin, Founder of RazorInsights
Launched IT company in 2010 on shoe-string budget and sold five years
later for eight figures.
Seminar I: The Key to Articulating Your Value and Attracting Great Clients
10:10 - 10:40 am Marci Fried, Director of Pareto Systems. Professional Branding and Client
Acquisition Expert
10:50 - 11:20 am
Seminar II: The Secret to Better Management: First, Break All the Rules
Lisa Ames, Founder of Catalyst Consulting Group. Gallup Certified
11:30 -12:00 pm
Renasant Bank Chairman of the Board Honoree Presentation: Going All In
Robin Houston, Founder of New Creation Labels and Packaging
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Networking Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Panel Discussion I: The ABCs of Code Cracking:
Adam Slipakoff , Attorney: Slipakoff Legal Services, LLP;
John Agnew , Banker, Renasant Bank;
Jack McGinnis, CPA: Brooks, McGinnis & Co, CPAs
2:10 - 2:40 pm
BIZ-TALK I: Juan Reyes, Founder of Pro Roofing and Siding
2:50 - 3:50 pm
Panel Discussion II: Mindset of the Successful Code Cracker
Panelists: Emil Bekyarov, B-Green Services; John Loud, LOUD Security, and other
successful code crackers.
4:00 - 4:30 pm
BIZ-TALK II: Mitzi Moore, President, Sundial Plumbing
To register, scan QR code or
visit bit.ly/CrackingtheCode2016
For more information contact [email protected] or 470-578-6450.